Beverly Feldman is an American shoe designer.[1]

Biography

Feldman was born and raised in Massachusetts.[2] She grew up in a small New England town[3] and trained as a shoe illustrator and designer at the Pratt Institute inNew York,[4] graduating in 1965.

After graduating, Feldman became an art director for the fashion consultant Doris Weston.[5] In the 1970s, Feldman was a designer for I. Miller and was subsequently a design director for both Pankin and Andrew Geller.[2][1]

At the age of 31, she opened her own business, Lucky Lizard Trading Company,[6] based in Alicante, Spain.[7]

In 2016, her brand gained increased media visibility after the British prime minister, Theresa May, started to wear her Caliente model.[8]

References

  1. 1 2 "Bold and Beverly". New Straits Times. December 9, 2007. Archived from the original on November 3, 2012. Retrieved February 4, 2010.
  2. 1 2 "There's whimsy afoot, Beverly Feldman makes shopping fun with her comfortable, flashy flats" (fee required). San Jose Mercury News. November 8, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2010.
  3. Feldman, Beverly. "Beverly Feldman Biography". Footnotes Inc. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
  4. "Beverly Feldman : If a career in shoes fits . ". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. August 28, 2005. Retrieved February 4, 2010.
  5. Scardino, Emily (December 26, 2005). "Glitz girl". Footwear News. Retrieved February 4, 2010.
  6. "More is more". Footwear News. May 25, 1998. Archived from the original on November 3, 2012. Retrieved February 4, 2010.
  7. Ninh, David (October 1, 2005). "Beverly Feldman: The vivacious shoe designer has only one rule: Too much is never enough" (fee required). The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved February 4, 2010.
  8. Theodosi, Natalie (13 December 2016). "Footwear Designer Beverly Feldman on Theresa May's Style Influence". Women's Wear Daily. Retrieved 4 July 2018.


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